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At Clifton College, every year is a year of reading - and this year, the College is proud to align its work with the National Year of Reading, a nationwide initiative led by the Department for Education and the National Literacy Trust.

Clifton College is marking an important moment in its history as we bid a heartfelt farewell to two exceptional leaders whose impact will be felt for many years to come.

Clifton College’s commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (EDIB) has continued to flourish this academic year, with meaningful initiatives, vibrant celebrations and powerful pupil‑led moments across the Pre‑Prep, Prep and Upper Schools. Together, our community has strengthened its shared goal: ensuring every pupil feels seen, heard and truly able to belong.

Clifton College has long recognised the transformative power of the Performing Arts, weaving music and drama into the very fabric of its educational experience

We couldn’t have asked for a better day to celebrate this year’s Prep Commemoration, with beautiful sunshine setting the tone for a wonderful occasion!

More than 1,000 school children came together at Clifton College on Sunday 3 May for the 2026 Knight Frank Schools Triathlon, the UK’s largest sport fundraising event for children aged 7 - 13 years old.

Co-curricular activities at Clifton College provide a well-rounded education, fostering personal growth, and developing essential life skills.

Clifton College was awash with colour, music and celebration as this year’s Spirit of Pride Parade brought the whole community together in a joyful display of unity and self‑expression.

The Summer Term at Clifton College offers a wide variety of performing arts experiences - we look forward to seeing you at these events soon!

Clifton College is committed to being a leading evidence‑informed independent school, shaping teaching and learning through intentional, integrated and collaborative development.

Clifton College has been crowned England Hockey Girls U18 Schools Champions, officially making them the best U18 girls’ hockey team in the country!